A forgotten military fortification lies hidden in the Rock of Gibraltar. An enormous war machine lies stranded in a coastal grave along the beaches of Dagestan, Russia; experts investigate and uncover the ruins of an experimental Soviet ground-effect vehicle designed to strike fear in Western governments during the Cold War. New discoveries reveal why this eerie place was built and why it was abandoned. 2) AT&T Bunker, Florida, USA; 1) Villa De Vecchi, Rhodes, Greece; 2) Expo '92 Site, Seville, Spain; All rights reserved. 10) Dallol, Afar Region, Ethiopia; This episode is a mashup of S03E06, "City of the Damned" and S03E04, "Underwater Ghost Prison". 4) Eagle Lake Tramway, Maine, USA. An abandoned town in the Nevada desert are the ruins of an American Atlantis, destroyed by catastrophic floods when the Hoover Dam was built. 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Stories: 1) Nike Missile Sites and Gary, Indiana, USA; Enchanting gardens surround a derelict mansion, all hidden in plain sight behind a stone wall. Stories: 1) Goat Canyon Trestle Bridge, California, USA; This former luxury resort in Kaua'i is now an abandoned relic. The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins. 4) Denge Sound Mirrors, Dungeness Peninsular, Kent, UK, Tunnels filled with human bones lie beneath the streets of Paris, and this horrifying engineering marvel points to a dark secret. 1) Gwrych Castle, North Wales, UK; 2) Red Army HQ, Wnsdorf, Germany; 3) The Quarries of Montigny, Oise, France; A ghost ship thousands of miles away from where anyone expected, a bridge to nowhere in Florida's Hurricane Alley, and a haunting mountain complex with a bloody secret are deserted engineering projects; new discoveries reveal why they were abandoned. These deserted places are home to extraordinary mysteries and untold secrets, and are revisited to understand how they were built, and why they were abandoned. Stories: 3) Fort Loncin, Liege, Belgium; Experts investigate the deadly legacy of an abandoned sea fort. A breathtaking stainless steel tower seems otherworldly and out of place in the remote mountain forests of Croatia; experts investigate and uncover a dark past of Nazi-led conflict and a monument to a desperate fight for survival. 1) Waverly Hills Sanatorium, Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Stories: Ruins of an imposing mental health institution lie deserted in Scotland. An alien Nazi structure that changed history, a strange Soviet monolith known as the Tower of Death, and a concrete ocean giant are deserted engineering projects. 6) Vajont Dam, Bellund, Italy; This remote island in Iowa was abandoned after being devastated by flood. 3) Odessa Catacombs, Odessa, Ukraine; 5 Haunted Hotels in Savannah, Georgia One of America's Most Haunted Cities. The bizarre remnants of a housing complex lie mysteriously deserted in an Ohio industrial town; experts investigate and uncover the dark, turbulent past of an oppressive steel company and labor strikes that resulted in deadly riots. Stories: Some of the world's most ambitious engineering projects now lie in ruins. Stories: California's Goat Canyon Trestle railway, Pennsylvania's Kinzua Viaduct steel . 4) Bagger 258, Schipkau, Germany, Traces of a Russian hole to hell in the Arctic, a military base in America's wild west, and a strange looming tower are mysterious deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned. 2 Cantwell, Alaska Igloo City Constructed sometime in the 1970s, this. 2) Red Army HQ, Wnsdorf, Germany; 4) The Sugar Refinery, Belgrade, Serbia. Stories: The Top 10 Strangest Disaster Zones: Sometimes places are abandoned after disaster strikes: Jazzland, a former amusement park in New Orleans, was judged too expensive to restore after Hurricane Katrina and left in ruin. A disintegrating tower once a thriving cultural hub now stands hollow and derelict in Monrovia, Liberia; experts investigate and uncover a landmark skyscraper left to decay in the wake of a bloody political coup. 2) Laurel Valley Plantation, Louisiana, USA; 2) Carrie Furnaces, Pennsylvania, USA; The show made its debut on December 30th of 2011 and commenced regular programming in August of 2012 on NatGeo. 3) Poldice Valley Mines, Cornwall, England, UK; 2) Kola Superdeep Borehole, Pechengsky, Russia; Stories: Stories: An abandoned castle is the site of hundreds of horrific murders perpetrated by the mysterious countess who once lived there, a woman alleged to be one of the most prolific killers in history; new discoveries reveal what really happened here. The ruins of an abandoned prison are evidence of a chaotic riot that put the prisoners in charge; special access to its burnt-out interior reveal how inmates took over Ireland's Alcatraz and why it is deserted today. 3) Nimrod Fortress, Golan Heights; An underground labyrinth once used by a secret police force could warp the mind and turn friend into foe; experts turn up new evidence pointing . Like Atlas Obscura and get our latest and greatest stories in your Facebook feed. At an infamous prison in the Amazon, the most dangerous criminals on earth faced hard labor, a hostile environment, and death by guillotine; today, it's deserted, and new discoveries reveal why this compound was built and why it was abandoned. 3) Wardenclyffe Tower, Long Island, USA; We are just providing information, which we hope fans will find useful. An opulent chateau perched in the middle of a lake now stands dilapidated in the Loire Valley of France; experts investigate and uncover the remains of a festering palace whose owner was labeled a traitor by France's most notorious king. It was preceded by a pilot episode that aired on December 30, 2011. 1) British S.O.E Cave & Tragjas, Albania; Discovery, Inc. or its subsidiaries and affiliates. 8) Exclusion Zone, Plymouth, Montserrat; 1) Borovsko Bridge, vihov, Czechoslovakia; See just what life was like in a 19th-century prospecting town. 4) Yekaterinburg Television Tower, Yekaterinburg, Russia. Uncovering the secrets of American engineering projects that now lie in ruins; deserted places play home to extraordinary mysteries and untold secrets; revisiting them to understand how they were built and why they were abandoned. 1) Nekoma Missile Complex, North Dakota, USA; The ruins of a dreamlike Polish palace hide an astonishingly dark history that's shrouded in mystery to this day; experts investigate and uncover an ornate gothic structure that concealed a nightmare of Nazi experimentation. In other cases, times change so rapidly that entire towns can be left behind: the former gold-rush settlement of Rhyolite, Nevada, was inhabited for only 12 years before nearby mines closed and residents were forced to move elsewhere. Are Electric Highways the Way of the Future? Stories: Stories: A derelict beachside resort along the Black Sea is constructed upon deception and deep connections to the criminal underworld; experts investigate and uncover dark secrets behind a sprawling holiday complex constructed by the Russian mafia. A Mediterranean island paradise is not all that it seems; its complex of abandoned buildings were once prisons for the world's most dangerous Mafiosi; experts investigate new evidence to reveal who was imprisoned here and the secrets they left behind. Stories: 3) Siegfried Line, Germany; 2) Der Riese, Owl Mountains, Poland; The world's strangest ghost towns are home to dark secrets, creepy buildings, and eerie sights, and new discoveries reveal why they were abandoned. 3) Sazan Island, Albania; 1) Salton Sea Test Range, California, USA; An entire city district of desolate streets and derelict buildings lies mysteriously untouched for decades in Eastern Cyprus; experts investigate and uncover a once opulent resort town suddenly entangled in a Turkish military invasion. Stories: These deserted places are home to extraordinary mysteries and untold secrets, and are revisited to understand how they were built, and why they were abandoned. This series has risen to heights of popularity as three men who scavenge buildings in America which have been abandoned make their living from the items that they retrieve. Each of these 10 tells of a remarkable. 3) Hellfire Caves, West Wycombe, UK, Special access to the world's strangest disaster zones reveals buried secrets. The remains of a deserted 1800s farming community can be found in Little River State Park. 3) The Initiation Well, Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra, Portugal; A derelict beachside resort along the Black Sea is constructed upon deception and deep connections to the criminal underworld; experts investigate and uncover dark secrets behind a sprawling holiday complex constructed by the Russian mafia. 4) Cresta Croce Cannon, Italy, A secret structure on a sinister mountain, an industrial compound swallowed by a forest, and a mysterious run in a sand dune are strange deserted engineering projects. 4) Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands, Scotland, UK, Abandoned engineering projects include a strange tower that left an enduring legacy in Russia; a top-secret Nazi facility in Peenemunde, Germany; the Marx generator in Istra, Russia; the Mam Tor road in The United Kingdom; an abandoned road in Cape Town, South Africa, An ambitious Nazi project in the Czech Republic; a Cold War relic in Rochester, England; a cutting-edge research complex built by Nikola Tesla; and a research station in the California mountains. 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